Religion & Mysticism (comparative & cross-cultural)

About eight centuries before Christ, the peoples of four distinct regions of the civilized world created the religious and philosophical traditions that have continued to nourish humanity to the present day: Confucianism and Daoism in

“It has never been more important for Western people to acquire a just appreciation and understanding of Islam,” writes Karen Armstrong, author of The Battle for God, one of the world’s foremost historians and thinkers on religious affairs.